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authortimothy searcy <timmyzsearcy@gmail.com>2018-11-20 19:16:40 +0300
committerMichaƫl Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>2018-11-29 17:39:54 +0300
commit9e1c6eb6aae5e630e5d5b6c69478e6321c9297e2 (patch)
tree5dd690d7cd8419e7e81cf7e80077a8f6035bf67b /doc/api
parentc708abb3ba2df6e285ac360838a5e313623f7d60 (diff)
test: test and docs for detached fork process
This tests child process fork component in detached mode by spawning a parent process that creates a child process. We kill the parent process and check if the child is still running. Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/17592 PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24524 Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
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* `args` {string[]} List of string arguments.
* `options` {Object}
* `cwd` {string} Current working directory of the child process.
+ * `detached` {boolean} Prepare child to run independently of its parent
+ process. Specific behavior depends on the platform, see
+ [`options.detached`][]).
* `env` {Object} Environment key-value pairs.
* `execPath` {string} Executable used to create the child process.
* `execArgv` {string[]} List of string arguments passed to the executable.